PremiumPremiumEconomyCan you afford a hit of $800 per fortnight? The poison dart in NZ’s economyRising interest rates have a delayed impact.27 Jan 04:00 PM
EmploymentImmigration is not the silver bullet, says economist'Risks attached to loosening the settings too much in the current economy.'26 Jan 05:40 PM
EconomyChris Hipkins to meet with business leadersNew PM in Auckland to hear from heads of industry.25 Jan 05:06 PM
PremiumPremiumOfficial Cash RateLiam Dann: Inflation data offers little for new PM to cheer aboutThe topline numbers remained stubbornly unmoved from the previous quarter.25 Jan 04:23 AM
Official Cash RateLatest inflation stats: Rising cost of housing, food and transportThe consumers price index shot up by 7.2 per cent, but some "encouraging" signs noticed.24 Jan 10:07 PM
PremiumPremiumInflationCarmen Hall: Food price hikes will hurt poorest mostVegetable soup has got me through a few winters.24 Jan 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: The economic slowdown has arrivedOPINION: Our editorial says inflation is expected to keep running 'red hot.23 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumInflationInflation expected to remain 'red hot'Economists expect inflation to have fallen a fraction in the December quarter.23 Jan 04:10 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentAfter a pay rise this year? Don't bank on itTight control over salary budgets a hard truth for many employees.23 Jan 04:00 AM
InflationHouseholds’ finances moving from squeezed to crushed, economist warnsPressure on family budgets will become more intense this year.17 Jan 07:27 PM
Employment‘I warned him’: Boss’ controversial act to employeeA boss is refusing to budge on his actions, explaining why she took such a hardline stance16 Jan 08:25 PM
Inflation'Concern for everybody': Cost of living pressure set to continue in 2023Produce supplier costs increased by 24 per cent last month.15 Jan 07:13 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Doing business in a way that benefits allKate Grant says be mindful of impacts on workers, communities, customers, and the planet.10 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyHouse prices, job security and the cost of living - Liam Dann on the economy in 2023The year ahead will be like going to the gym with a hangover.08 Jan 01:00 AM
Employment'Welfare rorters': Mining boss targets Kiwi staff amid claims Aussies 'too lazy'Perth Mining company offering Kiwis up to triple their pay for jobs.07 Jan 10:14 PM
InflationCooking the Books podcast: How to watch your pennies in 2023There are problems to be avoided, but also some opportunities to be aware of.01 Jan 05:08 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSasha BorissenkoSasha Borissenko: Legal winners and losers of 2022Opinion: New mums, high-profile scientists, gutsy workers among the year's winners.01 Jan 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyMarket close: NZ market goes against global run of playPrices defying the weaker markets overseas29 Dec 06:20 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyMarket close: China’s reopening sends out wavesHarbour Asset Management's Shane Solly says there's market risks from reopening.28 Dec 05:45 AM
InflationBritain’s pizzerias fear extinction after ‘diabolical couple of years’Telegraph: Every key ingredient has risen in price by double digits.28 Dec 02:37 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyStorm clouds building for economy, Business NZ saysGeopolitical risks and supply chain disruption lingering pests for economy.22 Dec 12:43 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyShock value: Business confidence plummets to fresh lowThe last ANZ Business Outlook of the year shows business owners are gloomier than ever.20 Dec 12:35 AM
EmploymentAUT loses staff redundancy lawsuit - but sequel looms after ‘complex’ decisionAUT planned to cut 170 academic staff but says no 'aggravation' intended.20 Dec 12:17 AM
PremiumPremiumInflationTop bank: NZ’s economic outlook and what to do if your mortgage is refixingASB economists are warning kiwis to brace for higher debt repayments in 202320 Dec 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyMarket close: No Christmas spirit rubbing off on sharesIndex has now fallen more than 11 per cent this year.19 Dec 05:35 AM
InflationCost of living crisis: Consumer confidence falls to lowest point on recordThe downturn in confidence has been widespread across age groups and income brackets.18 Dec 08:43 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Recession, change of Government, grim tidings for New YearIf we beat inflation without causing high levels of unemployment that will be a win.17 Dec 04:01 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Booming economy too good to be true - and we know itOPINION: Our editorial says a stronger economy than expected has a downside.15 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyHigh current account deficit a key credit risk: S&PImbalances in NZ's external accounts widen to $29.7 billion - 7.9 per cent of GDP.14 Dec 04:00 PM
EconomyGen Z economist Brad Olsen shares tips for surviving recessionAt just 25 the new boss of economics consultancy Informetrics has strong views on housing.12 Dec 11:18 PM
EconomyBrain gain gaining steam? NZ gained more migrants four months in a rowA turnaround in migration keeps going in October, but could be a "mixed blessing".11 Dec 10:32 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentWorker shortage: Restaurants expect to struggle over busy seasonRestaurants may be facing a "crisis" ahead of Christmas.11 Dec 01:00 AM
OpinionWe live in a time of ‘late capitalism’. But what does that mean?The term 'late capitalism' illustrates the absurdities of certain free market economies.07 Dec 08:43 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Big oil slump must mean cheaper prices at the pumpThe latest slump has brought Brent Crude oil back to pre-war prices.06 Dec 04:40 AM